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Unusual helminthic infection

MedGen UID:
1697275
Concept ID:
C5139082
Disease or Syndrome
HPO: HP:0020107

Definition

An unusual helminthic infection that is regarded as a sign of a pathological susceptibility to infection by a worm (helminth). [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVUnusual helminthic infection

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Mona C, Meryam M, Nizar K, Yazid B, Amara A, Haithem Z, Dhafer H, Anis BM
BMC Surg 2024 May 17;24(1):160. doi: 10.1186/s12893-024-02443-x. PMID: 38760696Free PMC Article
Autier B, Gottstein B, Millon L, Ramharter M, Gruener B, Bresson-Hadni S, Dion S, Robert-Gangneux F
Clin Microbiol Infect 2023 May;29(5):593-599. Epub 2022 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2022.12.010. PMID: 36528295
Parente YDM, Fernandes da Silva N, Souza R
Heart Fail Clin 2023 Jan;19(1):25-33. doi: 10.1016/j.hfc.2022.08.021. PMID: 36435570
Kumar T, Ganesh R A, Surabhi, Sinha R, Bhadani PP
Diagn Cytopathol 2023 Feb;51(2):E54-E58. Epub 2022 Oct 21 doi: 10.1002/dc.25065. PMID: 36269616
Pluschke M, Bennett G
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1998 Nov;26(4):333-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1998.tb01339.x. PMID: 9843263

Diagnosis

Autier B, Gottstein B, Millon L, Ramharter M, Gruener B, Bresson-Hadni S, Dion S, Robert-Gangneux F
Clin Microbiol Infect 2023 May;29(5):593-599. Epub 2022 Dec 15 doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2022.12.010. PMID: 36528295
Parente YDM, Fernandes da Silva N, Souza R
Heart Fail Clin 2023 Jan;19(1):25-33. doi: 10.1016/j.hfc.2022.08.021. PMID: 36435570
Kestenbaum EH, Schler D, Schwartz E
J Travel Med 2022 Nov 4;29(7) doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab197. PMID: 35040996
Abdalla KM, Al Sharie AH, ALzu'bi YO, Daoud MN, Aleshawi AJ, Gharaibeh KI
Int J Infect Dis 2020 Mar;92:181-183. Epub 2020 Jan 22 doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2020.01.015. PMID: 31981765
Woolnough K, Wardlaw AJ
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 2015 Aug;35(3):477-92. Epub 2015 Jun 18 doi: 10.1016/j.iac.2015.05.002. PMID: 26209896

Therapy

Kestenbaum EH, Schler D, Schwartz E
J Travel Med 2022 Nov 4;29(7) doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab197. PMID: 35040996
Zheng X, Zou Y, Yin C
Int J Clin Exp Pathol 2015;8(9):11814-8. Epub 2015 Sep 1 PMID: 26617932Free PMC Article
Woolnough K, Wardlaw AJ
Immunol Allergy Clin North Am 2015 Aug;35(3):477-92. Epub 2015 Jun 18 doi: 10.1016/j.iac.2015.05.002. PMID: 26209896
Udall DN
Clin Infect Dis 2007 Jan 1;44(1):53-60. Epub 2006 Nov 29 doi: 10.1086/509325. PMID: 17143815
Quack T, Beckmann S, Grevelding CG
Berl Munch Tierarztl Wochenschr 2006 Sep-Oct;119(9-10):365-72. PMID: 17007463

Prognosis

Bais S, Greenberg RM
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist 2020 Aug;13:1-7. Epub 2020 Mar 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2020.02.002. PMID: 32250774Free PMC Article
Sarli B, Ugurlu M, Baktir AO, Tekin AI, Tok A, Yagmur B
Tex Heart Inst J 2016 Jun;43(3):261-3. Epub 2016 Jun 1 doi: 10.14503/THIJ-15-5261. PMID: 27303247Free PMC Article
Kanchan T, Wasti H, Acharya J
Med Leg J 2015 Sep;83(3):139-41. Epub 2015 Mar 6 doi: 10.1177/0025817215573172. PMID: 25748290
Jorens PG, Van Marck E, Snoeckx A, Parizel PM
Eur Respir J 2009 Aug;34(2):452-74. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00141708. PMID: 19648522
Pluschke M, Bennett G
Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1998 Nov;26(4):333-6. doi: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.1998.tb01339.x. PMID: 9843263

Clinical prediction guides

Bais S, Greenberg RM
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist 2020 Aug;13:1-7. Epub 2020 Mar 24 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2020.02.002. PMID: 32250774Free PMC Article
Manamal NA, Singhal T, Kumar A, Sanghvi D, Mani J
Indian Pediatr 2018 Nov 15;55(11):993-994. PMID: 30587650
Kłudkowska M, Pielok Ł, Frąckowiak K, Masny A, Gołąb E, Paul M
Acta Parasitol 2018 Sep 25;63(3):657-663. doi: 10.1515/ap-2018-0077. PMID: 29975647
Nunes MC, Guimarães Júnior MH, Diamantino AC, Gelape CL, Ferrari TC
Heart 2017 May;103(9):651-658. Epub 2017 Mar 11 doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2016-309870. PMID: 28285268
Jorens PG, Van Marck E, Snoeckx A, Parizel PM
Eur Respir J 2009 Aug;34(2):452-74. doi: 10.1183/09031936.00141708. PMID: 19648522

Recent systematic reviews

Eslahi AV, Badri M, Nahavandi KH, Houshmand E, Dalvand S, Riahi SM, Johkool MG, Asadi N, Hoseini Ahangari SA, Taghipour A, Zibaei M, Khademvatan S
Pathog Glob Health 2021 Feb;115(1):7-20. Epub 2021 Jan 12 doi: 10.1080/20477724.2020.1851922. PMID: 33433291Free PMC Article
Lemma GW, Müller O, Reñosa MD, Lu G
Trop Med Int Health 2020 Dec;25(12):1432-1440. Epub 2020 Oct 8 doi: 10.1111/tmi.13492. PMID: 32946140
Lozneanu L, Balan RA, Giuşcă SE, Căruntu ID, Amălinei C, Grigoraş A
Rom J Morphol Embryol 2019;60(3):751-759. PMID: 31912083
Ahmadpour E, Ghanizadegan MA, Razavi A, Kangari M, Seyfi R, Shahdust M, Yazdanian A, Safarpour H, Bannazadeh Baghi H, Zarean M, Hosseini SA, Norouzi R, Ebrahimi M, Bangoura B
Transbound Emerg Dis 2019 Nov;66(6):2233-2243. Epub 2019 Aug 11 doi: 10.1111/tbed.13310. PMID: 31359566

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